residential solar

Samara is building tech to switch Spain’s households onto solar energy

Despite being one of the countries in Europe with the most hours of sunshine, Spain has extremely low levels of household solar installations. Madrid-based Samara, a startup founded in May this year &

Google Scaling Solar, Commits $280 Million To Finance SolarCity Installations

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0002/8038/28038v1-max-250x250.png" class="shot2"></img> Google today announced a new partnership with SolarCity, committing $280 million from

Enecsys Closes £25 million ($41 million) To Sell Solar Microinverters, Stateside

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0006/3714/63714v1-max-250x250.jpg" class="shot2"></img> A Cambridge, England cleantech company, <a href="http://www.enecsys.com" title="Enecsy

1BOG Motivates Homeowners In Philly To Go Solar, Groupon-Style

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0002/7819/27819v5-max-250x250.png" class="shot2"></img> One Block Off The Grid (1BOG) is motivating homeowners to go solar by arranging and pr

Tale of Two Cities: Citigroup Commits $40 Million To Financing SolarCity Projects

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0002/8038/28038v1-max-250x250.png" class="shot2"></img> SolarCity, a company that designs, installs and secures financing to put solar power g

Solar Universe Raises $7 Million To Franchise Solar Installation

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0011/8906/118906v1-max-250x250.jpg" class="shot2"></img> Solar Universe — a company building a franchise of solar installers across North Am